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biology term unit 1

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Biology TermDefinitionOriginPrefix/Meaningroot/Meaningsuffix/meaningalternate words
limiting factor any biotic or a biotic factor that restricts the existance,numbers, and reproduction of any certain animal N/A N/A limitem /to bound, limit, fix,; fact /a absoute thing -or/related to abioic factor, boitic factor,fact,limtited,
succession the process by which a plant or animal community successively gives way to another until a stable climax is reached Latin N/A succedere / look up at, mistrust, suspect -ion/go succed,sesion,concesion,sucsess
climax community a stable mature community that undergoes littile or no change pie N/A klinein /to lean ; communis /that in which is common -ity/able community,unity,compatible,unable,
carrying capacity the number of people, other living organisms, or crops that a region can support without environmental degradation N/a N/A carrum /chariot ; capere /to take, catch -ity/able community,unity,compatible,unable,
exponential growth growth whose rate becomes ever more rapid in proportion to the growing total number or size. N/A ex-/out of, from," but also "upwards, completely, deprive of, without," and "former ponere /put place ; gruowan / growth -al/air ex- wife,exaggerated,exhuast
extinction he state or process of a species, family, or larger group being or becoming extinct latin N/A extinguere / dying out -ion/go extinguish,connection,conservation
sustainable use conserving an ecological balance by avoiding depletion of natural resources. N/A sus-/ustain, support, acknowledge tenēre /to hold ; oeti /use, employ, exercise, perform -able/apt sustain,capable,compatible,crankable
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